Spokane Police Department

Law enforcement in Spokane, Washington, US
Law enforcement agency
Operational structureHeadquartersSpokane, WashingtonPolice Officers310Agency executive
  • Justin Lundgren, Interim Chief of Police
WebsiteSpokane Police Website

The Spokane Police Department is the agency responsible for law enforcement in Spokane, Washington. The department was founded in 1881.[1] As of 2015, the department had 310 sworn officers.[2] Justin Lundgren is the current interim Chief following the departure of former Chief Craig Meidl.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "The First Police Force". The Spokesman-Review. October 12, 2008. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  2. ^ Alexander, Rachel (October 23, 2015). "Spokane police department fully staffed". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  3. ^ Dinman, Emry (December 21, 2023). "Incoming Spokane mayor announces interim police chief, assistant city administrator appointments". www.spokesman.com. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  4. ^ Epperly, Emma (December 29, 2023). "A bittersweet goodbye: Spokane Police Chief Craig Meidl reflects on his time leading department". www.spokesman.com. Retrieved January 23, 2024.